High school roundup: Notre Dame softball team takes down Festus

Christina Scherer got on base all of her three times at bat and drove in two runs to help lead the Notre Dame softball team to a 7-3 home win over Festus on Wednesday.

Haylie Santos was the winning pitcher for Notre Dame (11-1). She threw four innings and gave up three earned runs on six hits. She had three strikeouts and walked three.

Cailey McFadden went the distance and sustained the loss in the circle. She allowed seven earned runs, struck out two and walked none.

Festus 003 000 0 -- 3 6 0

Notre Dame 003 130 X -- 7 10 1

WP -- Haylie Santos. LP -- Cailey McFadden. HR -- Breana Peters (F). 3B -- Christina Scherer (ND). 2B -- Haley Franklin (F), Lindsey Elfrink (ND), Payton Friga (ND). Multiple hits -- Festus: Jordan Oetting 2-4; Notre Dame: Morgan Duschell 2-3, Payton Friga 2-2, Christina Scherer 3-3.

Cape Central 8, Ste. Genevieve 4

Allison Vaughn reached base both of her two times at bat and drove in two runs to lead the Tigers to victory over the visiting Dragons.

Calleigh Huffman was the winning pitcher for Cape Central (3-8). She threw a complete game and allowed four earned runs. She had one strikeout and one walk.

Adrea Mueller took the loss in the circle. She pitched 4 1/3 innings and gave up seven earned runs on seven hits. She had three strikeouts and walked seven.

Ste. Genevieve 001 200 1 -- 4 10 1

Cape Central 001 070 X -- 8 9 0

WP -- Calleigh Huffman. LP -- Adrea Mueller. 2B -- Amber Bequette (SG). Multiple hits -- Cape Central: Kylie Lane 2-4, Allison Vaughn 2-2; Ste. Genevieve: Amber Bequette 2-3, Ashley Schmidt 2-2, Ashley Viox 2-3.

Naylor 10, Chaffee 4

Bailey Wiseman batted in two runs, but it wasn't enough as the Red Devils fell to the Eagles on the road.

Hannah Seyer sustained the loss in the circle for Chaffee (6-7). She pitched 2 2/3 innings and gave up nine runs (two earned) on six hits. She had two strikeouts and walked two.

Gracie Gargac was the winning pitcher. She threw a complete game, allowed two earned runs, struck out one and walked six.

Chaffee 300 010 0 -- 4 6 2

Naylor 109 000 X -- 10 9 3

WP -- Gracie Gargac. LP -- Hannah Seyer. 2B -- Callee Pickrell (N). Multiple hits -- Chaffee: Sydney Walker 2-4; Naylor: Lexi Day 2-4, Gracie Gargac 2-4.

GIRLS GOLF

Notre Dame 178, Carbondale (Ill.) 215

Sarah Bell carded a two-over-par 38 to earn medalist honors as the Bulldogs defeated the host Terriers in a dual at the Hickory Ridge Golf Course in Carbondale, Illinois.

NOTRE DAME (178) -- Sarah Bell 38, Allison Bray 41, Zoe Schumer 49, Taylor Ivy 50

CARBONDALE, ILL. (215) -- Josie Sykes 46, Hannah Frisch 54, Whitley Holden 57, Kylie Grubbs 58

BOYS SWIMMING

Notre Dame 129, Jackson 72, Saxony Lutheran 7

The Bulldogs placed first in nine out of 11 events to win the three-team meet at the Southeast Aquatics Center.

Jackson finished first in two events to take second while Saxony Lutheran trailed in a distant third place.

Top three finishers

200 medley relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Justin Spinner, Lucas Hurley, Mitchell Heisserer, Bill Kapp) 1:54.31; 2. Jackson (Easton Wyatt, Petyon Strand, Tra Statler, Jack Gard) 1:59.31; 3. Notre Dame (Bruce Ha, Ashton Hopper, Nate Stovall, Dylan King) 2:00.08

200 freestyle -- 1. Drew Beussink (ND) 2:03.10; 2. Cameron Ian (SL) 2:15.47; 3. Bill Kapp (ND) 2:20.89

200 individual medley -- 1. Mitchell Heisserer (ND) 2:22.76; 2. Lucas Hurley (ND) 2:24.35; 3. Bret Clayton (J) 2:49.60

50 freestyle -- 1. Dylan King (ND) 26.04; 2. Justin Spinner (ND) 26.30; 3. Easton Wyatt (J) 26.72

100 butterfly -- 1. Tra Statler (J) 59.47; 2. Mitchell Heisserer (ND) 1:03.60; 3. David Carman (ND) 1:11.35

100 freestyle -- 1. Justin Spinner (ND) 57.88; 2. Bruce Ha (ND) 58.94; 3. Ian Cameron (SL) 59.38

500 freestyle -- 1. Jack Gard (J) 5:21.73; 2. Drew Beussink (ND) 5:38.53; 3. Stephen Gullette (ND) 6:03.41

200 freestyle relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Justin Spinner, Dylan King, Bill Kapp, Drew Beussink) 1:44.24; 2. Jackson (Tra Statler, Easton Wyatt, Bret Clayton, Jack Gard) 1:46.17; 3. Notre Dame (Ashton Hopper, Evan Unterreiner, Nix Coppock, Nate Stovall) 1:49.40

100 backstroke -- 1. David Carman (ND) 1:11.48; 2. Bruce Ha (ND) 1:13.89; 3. Bret Clayton (J) 1:22.95

100 breaststroke -- 1. Lucas Hurley (ND) 1:10.55; 2. Ashton Hopper (ND) 1:12.86; 3. Peyton Strand (J) 1:23.09

400 freestyle relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Mitchell Heisserer, Drew Beussink, Bill Kapp, Bruce Ha) 3:55.03; 2. Notre Dame (Stephen Gullette, Evan Unterreiner, Dylon King, Lucas Hurley) 3:59.50

GIRLS TENNIS

Notre Dame 9, Potosi 0

The Bulldogs didn't drop a single set and posted their third consecutive flawless victory this week in a sweep of the visiting Trojans.

Notre Dame improved to 9-2 while Potosi dropped to 6-4.

SINGLES

No. 1 -- Carly Hopkins (ND) def. Carli Pashia (P) 8-0

No. 2 -- Grace Powderly (ND) def. Maci Bennett (P) 8-0

No. 3 -- Sylvia Kolda (ND) def. Kate Goza (P) 8-0

No. 4 -- Taylor Kohlfeld (ND) def. Megan Arnold (P) 8-1

No. 5 -- Julia Kohlfeld (ND) def. Emilee Gray (P) 8-4

No. 6 -- Olivia Westbrook (ND) def. Josi Hayes (P) 8-1

DOUBLES

No. 1 -- Hopkins/Powderly (ND) def. Goza/Pashia (P) 8-0

No. 2 -- Hattie Lou Burdin/Kolda (ND) def. Arnold/Bennett (P) 8-6

No. 3 -- Kohlfeld/Kohlfeld (ND) def. Gray/Hayes (P) 8-1

Kennett 8, Cape Central 1

Jordan Maxton edged Darcy Campbell by two as the only victor for the Tigers in the loss at home to the Indians.

Kennett upped its record to 8-2 while Cape Central fell to 5-5.

SINGLES

No. 1 -- Hadley Hilburn (K) def. Amy Dai (C) 8-0

No. 2 -- Heidi Shetley (K) def. Kate Harding (C) 8-0

No. 3 -- Alexa McPherson (K) def. Natalie Grimm (C) 8-3

No. 4 -- Anna Beth Williams (K) def. Elizabeth Ustinov (C) 8-0

No. 5 -- Kayton Harris (K) def. Lauren Uhls (C) 8-1

No. 6 -- Jordan Maxton (C) def. Darcy Campbell (K) 8-6

DOUBLES

No. 1 -- McPherson/Shetley (K) def. Dai/Harding (C) 8-0.

No. 2 -- Campbell/Hilburn (K) def. Grimm/Maxton (C) 8-3.

No. 3 -- Harris/Williams (K) def. Ustinov/Uhls (C) 8-1.

JV -- Kennett 7, Cape Central 3

VOLLEYBALL

Ste. Genevieve 25 25, Saxony Lutheran 20 13

Emma Basler nailed seven kills and had five digs as the Dragons notched their 10th win of the season in a straight-set victory of the visiting Crusaders.

Avery Reed added seven kills for Ste. Genevieve (10-3-3). Courtney Donze recorded four kills and two blocks while Madison Reynolds tallied seven digs, three kills and two aces. Natalie Engel contributed seven assists and three kills while Riley Meyer dished out 12 assists and served two aces for the Dragons.

Brianna Mueller tallied eight digs, four assists and three kills to pace Saxony Lutheran (9-7-2). Logan Franke contributed five kills and two aces and Ashley Fritsche had 11 digs for the Crusaders.

JV -- Ste. Genevieve won 25-15, 25-19

Cape Central 25 25, Scott City 19 14

Anne Wilferth recorded five kills as the Tigers collected their second win of the season in the conference road sweep of the Rams.

Brittany Guzman added four kills for Cape Central (2-9-2, 1-2 SEMO Conference). Kassidy Gowan notched 15 digs, Kassidy Pannier dished out 13 assists and Brianna Guzman put up five blocks for the Tigers.

Kaleigh Dirden tallied two kills and two aces to pace Scott City (4-11, 0-4). Bailee Lathum added two kills and Hannah Shemonia notched 15 digs for the Rams.

JV -- Scott City won 20-25, 25-15, 25-19

-- From staff reports